Dynamics of bases and foundations / D.D. Barkan ; translated from the russian by Drashevska ; translation edited by G. P. Tschebotarioff

• Record Nr.: UNINA990009685350403321
• Autore: Barkan, D.D.
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York [etc.] : Mc Graw-Hill Book Company, 1962
• Descrizione fisica: XXXII, 434 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
• Locazione: DINGE; DINTR
• Collocazione: NA1/10; N6/23
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

Disability and impairment : working with children and families / / Peter Burke

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910958743603321
• Autore: Burke Peter <1948->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008
• ISBN: 9786611781842; 9781281781840; 1281781843; 9781846427534; 1846427533
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (170 p.)
• Disciplina: 362.4
• Soggetti: Social work with children with disabilities; Children with disabilities - Family relationships
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: FRONT COVER; Disability and Impairment: Working with Children and Families; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: A PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL DEDICATION; Introduction; 1 Disability and Impairment: Theory and Practice; 2 Stigma, Need and Service Provision; 3 The Impact of Childhood Disability: The Family Experience; 4 The Impact of Childhood Disability: Professional Understanding; 5 Support Across Early Life Transitions; 6 Siblings of Disabled Children; 7 Listening to Children with Special Needs; 8 Support Groups for Children and Young People; 9 A Positive Framework for Empowerment and Inclusion in Social CareAPPENDIX: THE RESEARCH PROCESS; REFERENCES; INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: Disability and Impairment introduces professionals working with families to the everyday issues faced by disabled people of all ages in family life. Peter C Burke shows how social attitudes shape the world of the 'disabled family' either positively or negatively and the effects of stigma. He demonstrates the normality of disability - that children are children whatever their label - and the need for a sensitive professional understanding of the impact of both physical and learning disabilities on family members, in order to improve their quality of life. This book covers the spectrum of disabi